Africa Mountain Ranges & River Systems Nile Congo 1850 scientific map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints
Die Vulkanischen Ernscheinungen der Alten Welt - Bergketten und Fluss-Systeme in Afrika.
(North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Canary Islands, Azores, Iceland, Nile River, Congo River).
Issued 1850, Gotha by Justus Perthes.
Mid 19th century engraved scientific map with original hand color.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 14 3/4" H x 17 3/8" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 12 1/2" H x 16 1/2" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2.
[R24926].